body image

Seventeen-year-old Emily, originally attempting to lose only a few pounds, develops an eating disorder that plagues her until she decides that trusting in God and her friends can help her regain her health.

In a series of papers for Honors English, a senior girl relates the difficulties of being blessed with a voluptuous body that began appearing in fifth grade.

Describes some of the weight-related problems that plague modern men, explores the differences between men and women as they relate to weight, explores the attraction between the sexes, looks at concerns about appearance, discusses biology and genetics, and offers recommendations for healthy living.

Shares the true-to-life stories of teen and preteen girls who are struggling with issues involving disabilities, body image, and self-control, each with comments and advice from Dr. Robyn Silverman.

A collection of sixteen essays that discuss many points of view about body image.

Discusses the problems with body image, the reasons why some people have a poor body image, and how self-perception and self-acceptance are affected by society.

Pamela is unhappy with her larger-than-average feet, until she realizes what an advantage they give her in playing youth soccer and other sports and games.

Offers young women candid information and advice on a variety of body-related issues, including skin problems, concerns about breasts and genitalia, hair, nails, body image, and more.

Explores why women feel the way they do about their minds and bodies, specifically highlighting the notions that thinness is beauty and that a woman's body is more important than her mind.